Lease Start and End Date Calculator
Why Lease Expiry Dates Matter for NNN Investors
Understanding your lease expiration timeline is critical for triple net lease property investors. The lease expiry date determines several key investment factors:
- Exit strategy planning: Most investors plan to sell 12-24 months before lease expiration to maximize property value. Properties with longer remaining lease terms command premium prices.
- Refinancing windows: Lenders require minimum remaining lease terms (typically 10+ years) for favorable financing. Knowing your exact expiry date helps you time refinancing before term length becomes a constraint.
- Renewal negotiations: Landlords should initiate lease renewal discussions 18-24 months before expiration. This calculator helps you set renewal timeline reminders.
- Cash flow projections: NNN lease income is guaranteed only until lease expiry. Accurate expiration dates are essential for long-term financial modeling and retirement planning.
How to Use This Lease Expiry Calculator
- Enter lease start date: Use the date picker to select when the tenant's lease began (commencement date from your lease agreement).
- Enter lease term: Input the total lease duration in years (e.g., 15 years, 20 years). For leases with months, convert to decimal (e.g., 15 years 6 months = 15.5 years).
- Review expiry date: The calculator instantly shows the exact lease expiration date, helping you plan renewal negotiations, refinancing, or property sale timing.
For more information on NNN lease fundamentals, visit our NNN Investors Guide.